| Settlement Type: | Town and municipality |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Type1: | Entity |
| Timezone: | CET |
| Utc Offset: | +1 |
| Timezone Dst: | CEST |
| Utc Offset Dst: | +2 |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Native Name: | Пелагићево |
| Official Name: | Pelagićevo |
| Area Blank1 Title: | Town |
| Area Blank2 Title: | Municipality |
| Area Blank2 Km2: | 122.49 |
| Population As Of: | 2013 census |
| Population Blank1 Title: | Town |
| Population Blank1: | 2796 |
| Population Density Blank1 Km2: | auto |
| Population Blank2 Title: | Municipality |
| Population Blank2: | 5220 |
| Population Density Blank2 Km2: | auto |
| Coordinates: | 44.9°N 18.61°W |
| Area Code: | 54 |
| Leader Title: | Municipal mayor |
| Leader Name: | Slavko Tešić |
| Leader Party: | SNSD |
| Image Map1: | Pelagićevo-naselja.png |
Pelagićevo (Serbian: Пелагићево) is a town and municipality in Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is located in the Posavina geographical region. As of 2013, the town has a population of 2,796 inhabitants, while the municipality has 5,220 inhabitants.
It was originally named Gornji Žabar, and was later renamed after Vaso Pelagić, a representative of utopian socialism in Serbia during the second half of the nineteenth century, born in the town in 1833.[1]
The municipality was created after the Dayton Agreement from part of the pre-war municipality of Gradačac (the other part of the pre-war municipality is now in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina).[2]
| Population of settlements – Pelagićevo municipality | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Settlements | 1971. | 1981. | 1991. | 2013. | ||
| Total | 13,256 | 5,220 | ||||
| 1 | Blaževac | 318 | ||||
| 2 | Donja Tramošnica | 381 | ||||
| 3 | Gornja Tramošnica | 347 | ||||
| 4 | Pelagićevo | 3,398 | 3,214 | 3,069 | 2,529 | |
| 5 | Porebrice | 344 | ||||
| 6 | Turić | 293 | ||||
| Ethnic composition – Pelagićevo town | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013. | 1991. | 1981. | 1971. | ||||
| Total | 2,529 (100,0%) | 3,069 (100,0%) | 3,214 (100,0%) | 3,398 (100,0%) | |||
| Serbs | 2,502 (98,93%) | 2,968 (96,71%) | 3,103 (96,55%) | 3,340 (98,29%) | |||
| Croats | 12 (0,474%) | 16 (0,521%) | 22 (0,685%) | 36 (1,059%) | |||
| Others | 10 (0,395%) | 34 (1,108%) | 31 (0,965%) | 13 (0,383%) | |||
| Bosniaks | 5 (0,198%) | 4 (0,130%) | 5 (0,156%) | 6 (0,177%) | |||
| Yugoslavs | 47 (1,531%) | 47 (1,462%) | |||||
| Macedonians | 4 (0,124%) | 2 (0,059%) | |||||
| Albanians | 2 (0,062%) | ||||||
| Montenegrins | 1 (0,029%) | ||||||
| Ethnic composition – Pelagićevo municipality | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013. | 1991. | ||||||
| Total | 5,220 (100,0%) | 13,256 (100,0%) | |||||
| Serbs | 3,330 (63,79%) | 4,634 (34,96%) | |||||
| Croats | 1,850 (35,44%) | 7,165 (54,05%) | |||||
| Others | 27 (0,517%) | 721 (5,439%) | |||||
| Bosniaks | 13 (0,249%) | 736 (5,552%) | |||||